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After England’s crushing World Cup semi-final loss, tensions flared across London as Argentina and England fans clashed in multiple cities. A young Argentinian supporter was surrounded and escorted away by police on Regent Street, highlighting the deep-seated rivalry fueled by historic matches — from 1966’s infamous red card to Maradona’s magic and Beckham’s infamous dismissal — and the added heat from the Falklands dispute. Argentinian players were even seen waving a Falklands flag post-match, reigniting passions and underscoring why these encounters always ignite fierce emotions. The Met Police responded swiftly to ensure safety, as disorder remains a volatile risk when national pride is on the line.

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